1:1 Teaching Assistant

1:1 Teaching Assistant

1:1 Teaching Assistant - Mainstream primary school - Northampton, Northamptonshire - Full-time

Are you a relationship builder who can instantly build rapport with a student with ASD on a 1:1 basis?

Are you looking to work in a forward thinking school which values creativity in the way you teach?

Tradewind are currently working closely with a brilliant mainstream primary school in Northampton who are looking to recruit an experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with a year 5 student. This is a full-time position and you will be required to work from 8:30-3:30 Monday to Friday. These roles are temporary to permanent for the strongest candidates.

About the school - 1:1 TA - Northampton, Northamptonshire

This school's mission is to raise joyful, confident people who are passionate about learning who believe that every child should be cherished and encouraged to achieve their greatest potential in all parts of school life. They recognise the value of partnership with parents and work together to ensure our children prosper in their educational journey. They provide a supportive atmosphere for children of all abilities, with the goal of realising each child's full potential. Their dedication goes beyond academic performance; They strive to nurture personal and social development through an interesting and inclusive curriculum. This curriculum provides a diverse range of possibilities to help our children develop into responsible and independent young adults.

You will be given a large amount of freedom to teach the way you would like to teach. The school actively encourage thinking outside the box when it comes to making learning engaging for their students. If you are looking for a role where you have license to bring your creativity to work every day, this is the school for you.

Key Responsibilities - 1:1 TA - Northampton, Northamptonshire

• Work closely with a student in year 5 with ASD
• Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using a range of techniques
• Build strong relationships with parents
• Find creative ways to ensure learners are engaged

About you - 1:1 TA - Northampton, Northamptonshire

• Passionate about working with children with SEN
• Natural relationship builder
• Able to commute to or local to Northampton
• Passionate about improving outcomes for children with additional needs
• Reliable and flexible

How to apply - 1:1 TA - Northampton, Northamptonshire

If you are an experienced 1:1 TA in Northampton then please get in touch with Lucy today on for an initial conversation or email your cv to for an immediate call back.